Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

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Northrop Grumman

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1939

🚀 Aerospace

Aerospace

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense company, recognized for its innovative solutions in air, cyber, land, sea, and space domains. With a focus on advanced technologies and innovation, Northrop Grumman provides unmatched expertise in military communications, satellite communications, and microelectronics manufacturing. The company is committed to solving complex challenges and 'defining possible' by transforming the concepts of what's achievable. Northrop Grumman is also actively involved in sustainability efforts and offers career opportunities to various levels of professionals, including veterans and entry-level candidates.

📋 Description

• Sources and procures specialized goods and services from multiple suppliers • Initiates Requests for Quotations and Proposals, analyzes proposed pricing • Evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability • Works with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate • Identifies opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency, and manage risk • Issues purchase orders and manages their performance • Ensures compliance with all public law requirements • Assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities • Reviews and approves supplier payments as needed • Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers for improvements

🎯 Requirements

• 6 years of experience or a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum work experience of 2 years or a Master’s degree and 0 years of experience • Understanding of procurement policies, procedures, and regulations • Ability to collaborate with program management and other multi-functional teams • General knowledge of FAR/DFAR and associated Federal Contracting regulations • Strong organizational skills • Ability to multi-task and make decisions in a timely manner • Ability to work with minimal supervision and apply sound judgment to problem solving • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, and innovative behaviors in past projects • Experience working with multiple contracting formats including Firm Fixed Price and Cost Reimbursable • Knowledge relating to special payment provisions (progress or performance-based payments) • Understanding the proposal process, pricing instructions, terms and conditions, and determining the adequacy of supplier proposals

🏖️ Benefits

• health insurance coverage • life and disability insurance • savings plan • Company paid holidays • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business